Rectopalicus woodmasoni ( Alcock, 1900 )

Castro, Peter, 2010, A new species and new records of palicoid crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Palicoidea, Palicidae, Crossotonotidae) from the Indo-West Pacific region, Zoosystema 32 (1), pp. 73-86 : 84

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https://doi.org/10.5252/z2010n1a3

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4550797

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scientific name

Rectopalicus woodmasoni ( Alcock, 1900 )
status

 

Rectopalicus woodmasoni ( Alcock, 1900) View in CoL

Palicus Wood-Masoni Alcock, 1900: 795 View in CoL .

Pseudopalicus woodmasoni – Moosa & Serène 1981: 35.

Rectopalicus woodmasoni View in CoL – Castro 2000: 535, 587, 588, figs 8c, 34, 37c, 53.

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Tonga. BORDAU 2, stn DW 1535, 21°43’S, 175°18’W, 268 m, 4. VI.2000, 1 ♀ (photographed) ( MNHN-B 31960).

DISTRIBUTION. — Andaman Sea (type locality: Andaman Is), western Pacific Ocean from Japan to New Caledonia ( Castro 2000: table 6, fig. 53) and now Tonga. Depth: 85-430 m ( Castro 2000: table 5).

ALCOCK A. 1900. - The Brachyura Catometopa, or Grapsoidea. Materials for a carcinological fauna of India, no 6. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 69 (II, 3): 279 - 456.

CASTRO P. 2000. - Crustacea Decapoda: A revision of the Indo-west Pacific species of palicid crabs (Brachyura Palicidae), in CROSNIER A. (ed.) Resultats des campagnes MUSORSTOM, volume 21. Memoires du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle 184: 437 - 610.

MOOSA M. K. & SERENE R. 1981. - Observations on the Indo-West-Pacific Palicidae (Crustacea: Decapoda) with descriptions of two new subfamilies, four new genera and six new species. Marine Research in Indonesia 22: 21 - 66.

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Mykotektet, National Veterinary Institute

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

InfraOrder

Brachyura

SuperFamily

Palicoidea

Family

Palicidae

Genus

Rectopalicus